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The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate [2] (commonly called The Times-Picayune or the T-P) is an American newspaper published in New Orleans, Louisiana.Ancestral publications of other names date back to January 25, 1837.
The Advocate relaunched its New Orleans edition August 18, 2013, as The New Orleans Advocate and later added The Acadiana Advocate, a third edition serving Lafayette and the Acadiana region. [12] On April 9, 2018, the holding company for The New Orleans Advocate purchased the New Orleans weekly Gambit and bestofneworleans.com. [13] [14]
William P. "Buckskin Bill" Black (1929 – January 10, 2018) was a Louisiana children's television personality and, later, school board member. [1] [2] He hosted what at the time were the longest-running children's television programs in the United States, Storyland and The Buckskin Bill Show, on Baton Rouge's WAFB-TV.
A former Planned Parenthood president and staunch women's rights advocate Cecile Richards has died at the age of 67. ... “This morning our beloved Cecile passed away at home, surrounded by her ...
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Walt Handelsman (born December 3, 1956, in Baltimore, Maryland) is an editorial cartoonist for The Advocate in New Orleans. His cartoons are syndicated by Tribune Content Agency. [1] He has twice won the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning, in 1997 with the Times-Picayune [2] and in 2007 for Newsday. [3]
Kevin Belton (born circa 1960) [1] is an American chef, television presenter, author and educator. Belton specializes in the cuisine of New Orleans.He is the chef-host for New Orleans Cooking with Kevin Belton, Kevin Belton's New Orleans Kitchen, Kevin Belton's New Orleans Celebrations, and Kevin Belton’s Cookin' Louisiana on PBS and serves as the resident morning chef for WWL-TV.
Johnston was a firm advocate of the Flag Desecration Amendment. [39] He opposed abortion and most gun control measures. [40] [41] In 1988, Johnston sought the position of Senate Majority Leader but lost to George J. Mitchell of Maine. [42]